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English verb: demagnetise

1. demagnetise (communication) erase (a magnetic storage device)


Synonymsdemagnetize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)delete, erase

2. demagnetise (change) make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)


SamplesDemagnetize the iron shavings.
They degaussed the ship.


Synonymsdegauss, demagnetize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)alter, change, modify


Domain categorynatural philosophy, physics


Antonymsmagnetize, magnetise









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